Black Radio Legend Honored At DC’s Newseum

Cathy Hughes talks about her role as founder of Radio One, the largest black-owned broadcast company in America and what it was like to be a radio pioneer during a ceremony to honor her contributions to media at the Newseum.

The Newseum exhibit, “One Nation With News for All,” tells the story of how immigrants and minorities used the power of the press to fight for their rights and shape the American experience. Listen to Ms. Hughes’ conversation with “NewsOne Now” below.

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